Differences of the Two Habitats

Terrarium
-has soil
-has leaf litter

Aquarium
-full of water

Animals in the Aquarium
-some swim
-some stick to walls
-breathe air through the water using gills
-eat fish food and aquarium waste

Animals in the Terrarium
-can walk
-can dig
-eat wood and vegetables
-need water added to the environment
-make burrows
-breathe air regularly

Plants in the Aquarium
-some float
-some are anchored
-have no visible roots
-have flat, broad leaves
-have stems
-have fan shaped leaves

Plants in the Terrarium
-are planted in soil
-need water added to the environment
-have visible roots
-some have a wooden stem
-have long, flat needle leaves
-short, flat leaves

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